Arthur Dean Quotes

A Soviet diplomat, like a skilled chess player, does not expect his opposite number to give up something for nothing, not even a pawn.

Arthur Dean

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• I only get ill when I give up drugs...

  

  Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
  • Drugs
  • Give Up

• The only lost cause is one we give up on before we enter the struggle.

  

  Vaclav Havel
  • Up
  • Lost
  • Struggle

• The only right a Christian has is the right to give up his rights.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Up
  • Christian
  • Rights

• Never give up your power to another person.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Up
  • Power
  • Person

• Who would ever give up the reality of dreams for relative knowledge?

  

  Alice James
  • Up
  • Reality
  • Knowledge

• You can't join a team and give up on it because you lose a few games or things aren't going well.

  

  Eli Manning
  • Up
  • Team
  • Games

• There's moments where I want to break down and cry, but not give up.

  

  Ashlee Simpson
  • Up
  • Moments
  • Break

• An artist must eat sparingly and give up a normal way of life.

  

  Auguste Renoir
  • Life
  • Up
  • Artist

• A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

  

  Robert Frost
  • Age
  • Birthday
  • Remembers

• What we call truths are just those errors that we cannot give up.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Errors
  • Truths
  • Give Up

• Give up your relentless moralizing, the continual pinpricks which pierce the skin of your fellows. The distinction between good and evil is the sickness of the mind. Give up your morals, and the people will regain a love of their fellows.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • People
  • Love
  • Give Up

• Some people are so worn down by the yoke of oppression that they give up.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Give Up
  • Oppression
  • Some People

• One must learn to give up momentary, uncertain and destructive pleasure for delayed, restrained, but dependable pleasure.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Learn
  • Give Up
  • Momentary

• He will be able to get them if he lives long enough to do it. He was always a diplomat.

  

  Jack Miller
  • Always
  • Enough
  • Lives

• But man is a fickle and disreputable creature and perhaps, like a chess-player, is interested in the process of attaining his goal rather than the goal itself.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Goal
  • Creature
  • Chess Player

• Someone said to me, 'If fifty percent of the experts in Hollywood said you had no talent and should give up, what would you do?' My answer was then and still is, 'If a hundred percent told me that, all one hundred percent would be wrong.'

  

  Marilyn Monroe
  • Talent
  • Hollywood
  • Answer

• Addiction - When you can give up something any time, as long as it's next Tuesday.

  

  Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe
  • Addiction
  • Give Up
  • Tuesday

• Music is the first thing I didn't give up.

  

  Andy Hurley Fall Out Boy
  • Give Up
  • Music Is
  • First Thing

• I won't give up until the exploitation of all children has ended and all children have their rights.

  

  Craig Kielburger
  • Children
  • Rights
  • Give Up

• A good father and a good outlaw can't settle inside the same man.

  

  Alessandro Aleotti
  • Good
  • Father

• I’ve read his book. I know he says the problem’s me and professes to be bemused by my antipathy towards him, and it’s true that I came out of rehab without that safety valve of drink and drugs, no ‘off’ button. I was more assertive than before. But he was behaving like the life of a rock star was the worst kind of life there was, and in my opinion he was taking it out on the group, the management, the technicians, and now the audience, and there was one person – one, me – who wasn’t prepared to let him get away with it.

  

  Peter Hook New Order
  • Book
  • Problem
  • Audience

• She had a lot of empathy. Maybe that’s why she liked all those bad boys. They were outcasts. It was like she was picking up strays and taking them in. It’s like she could see past their rough exteriors and see the parts of them that hurt. Maybe she thought she could take away the hurt. She was wrong, of course. But I found it hard to fault her for her good heart.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • Hurt
  • Empathy
  • Fault

• A Soviet diplomat, like a skilled chess player, does not expect his opposite number to give up something for nothing, not even a pawn.

  

  Arthur Dean
  • Give Up
  • Diplomat
  • Chess Player